About
Voice of Canada’s IDM Sector
The Canadian Interactive Alliance / L’alliance interactive canadienne (CIAIC) is a national not-for-profit organization founded in 2005. We serve as the collective voice of Canada’s interactive digital media (IDM) sector, including:
- Video games
- XR (AR/VR/MR)
- Immersive and interactive installations
- Interactive educational content
- Emerging digital narrative formats
We work with governments, funders, and the cultural sector to ensure the IDM industry is recognized as a vital part of Canada’s innovation economy.
Our Mission | Notre mission
To strengthen Canada’s interactive digital media sector by advancing shared national priorities such as funding, policy, infrastructure, innovation, and talent development.
Renforcer l’écosystème des MNI au Canada en favorisant le financement, les politiques publiques, l’innovation, les talents et les infrastructures.
Team / Équipe
Noah Decter-Jackson
Executive Director
Loc Dao
Executive Director, DigiBC
Chair of the Board
Louie Ghiz
Executive Director, New Media Manitoba
Vice-Chair
Lucie Lalumiere
President & CEO, Interactive Ontario
Treasurer
John Kimmel
Secretary
Jean-Jacques Hermans
Executive Director, La Guilde du Jeu Vidéo du Québec
Director
Jeanne Dompierre
Executive Director, Xn Québec
Director
Jack Hilkewich
Executive Director, Saskatchewan Interactive
Director
Rathan Moorthy
Vice Chairman, Digital Alberta
Director
Jordan Robb
President, Interactive Society of Nova Scotia
Director
Jade Yhap
President, Interactive New Brunswick
Director
Max Knechtel
Vice Chair, Videogames PEI
Director